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ventable

ventable adjective: capable of being vented.

Adjective

ventable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being vented.
    • Persons in the lowest state of discontent (that is, in the residual state) are, in general, nonparticipants in the riot because the residual discontent is not ventable. There are no states of discontent lower than the residual state; thus it is not possible to vent the emotional energy of residual...1970, General Systems, volume 15, page 133

Origin of ventable

From vent + -able.

Words formed from ventable

Questions about ventable

What does ventable mean?
Ventable means capable of being vented.
What part of speech is ventable?
Ventable is an adjective.

Words near ventable in the dictionary

  1. vent windows
  2. vent-piece
  3. vent-pieces
  4. venta
  5. Venta de Baños
  6. ventable
  7. ventage
  8. ventages
  9. ventail
  10. ventaile
  11. ventailes

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